Sleepy Hollow State Park

Sleepy Hollow State Park
Lake Ovid is the principal feature of the state park
Map showing the location of Sleepy Hollow State Park
Map showing the location of Sleepy Hollow State Park
Location in Michigan
Map showing the location of Sleepy Hollow State Park
Map showing the location of Sleepy Hollow State Park
Sleepy Hollow State Park (the United States)
LocationClinton County, Michigan, United States
Nearest cityLaingsburg, Michigan
Coordinates42°56′19″N 84°24′46″W / 42.93861°N 84.41278°W / 42.93861; -84.41278[2]
Area2,678 acres (10.84 km2)
Elevation781 feet (238 m) [2]
DesignationMichigan state park
Established1965[3] (Opened 1976)
Visitors332,276 (in 2012-2013)[4]
AdministratorMichigan Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteSleepy Hollow State Park
Lake Ovid contains several islands and channels.
A hiking and horse trail runs along parts of the perimeter of the lake.

Sleepy Hollow State Park is a public recreation area covering 2,678 acres (1,084 ha) in the townships of Ovid and Victor in Clinton County, Michigan. The state park is located off US-127 nine miles southeast of St. Johns and four miles northwest of Laingsburg and centers on man-made, 410-acre (170 ha) Lake Ovid.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Sleepy Hollow State Park". IUCN. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Sleepy Hollow State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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